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Cigar brand owner, cigar distribution owner, retailer, podcaster—Mike Szczepankewicz wears a lot of hats. We figured that he would be one of the more interesting…

Yesterday, S.T.Dupont celebrated its 150th anniversary with a massive cake that looked like the company’s Ligne 2 lighters. Les Mann of Coles of London, S.T.Dupont’s…

Patrick Lagreid kicks off the first of our PCA 2022 Convention & Trade Show interviews by talking to My Father, the company that won halfwheel’s…

For our final PCA 2022 preview show, Brooks and I will talk about the new products we are most excited to see at the trade…

You may have read editorials on this site arguing that there were problems with the PCA Convention & Trade Show, today on the site, I defend the trade show from Brooks’ excessive attacks. Tune in, maybe win a humidor.

After more than a decade of going to IPCPR/PCA Convention & Trade Shows, it’s time to look back at our favorite booths, cigars, moments and yes, even that one time there was a fire. Plus two people will win humidors from Drew Estate.

Join Brooks Whittington and I as we talk about what PCA 2022, why it’s so important and what sort of technical difficulties are happening.

It’s time for the most complicated Top 25 cigars list of the year, The Consensus. For the 11th year in a row, I have curated The…

The moment is finally here, well sort of. Watch as Brooks Whittington, Charlie Minato and Patrick Lagreid unveil halfwheel’s Top 25 list for 2021. The full…

As is our tradition, before we unveil the Top 25 Cigars of 2021, we will start with our favorite packaging items we saw in the…

It’s the last day of the 2021 PCA Convention & Trade Show, which means it’s the final live interview of the trade show. This time…